Very Good
#894 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 24% in state
Somerset Academy Charter High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
12425 SW 248 ST, Homestead, FL 33032
Enrollment
977
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
977
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#894 of 3,778
In Homestead
#12 of 44
public schools
In district
#169 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Somerset Academy Charter High School
Somerset Academy Charter High School is a public high school in Homestead, FL, part of MIAMI-DADE. Somerset Academy Charter High School serves approximately 977 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Somerset Academy Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #894 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Somerset Academy Charter High School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Somerset Academy Charter High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Somerset Academy Charter High School — Students at Somerset Academy Charter High School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Somerset Academy Charter High School Compares
See how Somerset Academy Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
12425 SW 248 ST, Homestead, FL 33032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somerset Academy Charter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARTHUR AND POLLY MAYS CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Goulds), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PALM GLADES PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Miami), a more accessible option. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,995
Median Home Value
$374,700
Median Rent
$1,626/mo
Population
62,021
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
39.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| PAXON SCHOOL/ADVANCED STUDIES Jacksonville, FL | 7.7 |
| DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Jacksonville, FL | 7.8 |
| PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Pahokee, FL | 7.8 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Blountstown, FL | 7.6 |
| NORTH BAY HAVEN CAREER ACADEMY Panama City, FL | 7.6 |
| PINECREST GLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset Academy Charter High School
What grades does Somerset Academy Charter High School serve?
Somerset Academy Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Somerset Academy Charter High School?
Somerset Academy Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 977 students.
How does Somerset Academy Charter High School rank in FL?
Somerset Academy Charter High School ranks #894 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Somerset Academy Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Academy Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Somerset Academy Charter High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somerset Academy Charter High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Somerset Academy Charter High School a charter school?
Yes, Somerset Academy Charter High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Somerset Academy Charter High School a Title I school?
No, Somerset Academy Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Charter High School?
77.1% of students at Somerset Academy Charter High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 977
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (305) 257-3737
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #169 of 497
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